Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton
Last inspected:
402 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton averaged 5.2 violations per inspection across 13 inspections between 2024 and 2025, matching the Florida statewide average. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. However, three disciplinary actions totaling $1,000 in fines were issued, and the inspection record shows escalating enforcement activity in late 2025. Employee health policy violations appeared in five inspections, and proper hand-washing violations were cited in four inspections. A September 10, 2025 inspection documented 36 violations including six high-priority findings—management awareness, food in good condition, shell stock requirements, time as a control measure, and consumer advisory failures—and resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation. Fire safety violations involving portable fire extinguisher gauges in the red zone were documented in July 2023. The most recent inspection on December 2, 2025 was completed with no further action required, though it cited six basic violations related to hand-washing and consumer advisory.
Most recent closure: September 3, 2026 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton: Emergency Closure History (1)
Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,000.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025074890 | $400.00 | Sep 10, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2025014209 | $400.00 | Jan 6, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2024054455 | $200.00 | Aug 12, 2024 | Miami (Doral) |
Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Administrative complaint recommended
Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)
— 3 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 6 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections22 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton last inspected?
- Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 4, 2026. The result was: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
- When was Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton last shut down?
- Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton was last shut down on September 3, 2026 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton?
- The most frequently cited violations at Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton had?
- Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton has had 16 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton find?
- Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton was most recently inspected on September 4, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
- Has Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton ever been shut down?
- Yes, Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
- How much has Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton been fined?
- Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Kapow Asian Noodle Bar (2023-2023).
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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